Senior Full Stack Python Engineer at Silicon Valley AI company
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Company |
Photon Commerce (http://www.photoncommerce.com">www.photoncommerce.com)
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Title |
Senior software development engineer
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Commitment |
Full-time. Remote (San Francisco, CA). Starting as soon as possible.
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About the company |
Photon empowers financial services and eCommerce businesses with computer vision to automate invoices and receipts. Photon turns paper and pdf invoices, receipts, POs, and packing slips into a modern collaboration platform for commerce, preventing problems before they become costly. Backed by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center and Village Global, its leadership brings experience from eCommerce and SaaS unicorns, Google AI, Y Combinator, Stanford, and 4 exits and an IPO.
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What you will do |
· Build a python/Django/Flask app that processes PDFs, images, invoices, and receipts for Quickbooks and Shopify · Create integrations, APIs for the captured structured data · Build a document and invoice collaboration app with embedded chat, like Slack for documents/invoices · Deploy the app into production
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Experience |
· 6-10 years of experience having launched apps in production with real users in React, Node, Javascript, Python, Django/Flask, SQL, AWS, and full-stack web development · Have repos and/or demos to show your previous work · Knowledge in and/or passion for enterprise SaaS, and AWS devops · Excellent communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and team skills
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What you’ll receive |
· Join an exciting, high growth startup led by serial entrepreneurs and backed by top tier Silicon Valley investors and billionaire industry leaders in tech · Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and performance
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Key Responsibilities
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- Clean & Maintainable Code: Develop self-explanatory, efficient, and well-structured code.
- Frequent Releases: Deploy small, incremental updates frequently.
- Pair Programming: Work collaboratively in pairs to improve efficiency and code quality.
- Peer Reviews: Conduct and participate in code reviews for continuous improvement.
- Full-Stack Development: Handle both frontend and backend, including infrastructure and DevOps pipelines.
- Product Development: Collaborate closely with the product team to roll out new features and fixes.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong proficiency in:
- Node.js, TypeScript, React, and JavaScript
- Object-Oriented Programming in JavaScript
- Data structures, algorithms, and software engineering methodologies
- Experience in Agile & Extreme Programming (XP)
- Familiarity with:
- Web server ecosystems
- Relational DBMS
- CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Hudson, and Bamboo
- Web frameworks and frontend technologies
- Complexity analysis and performance optimization
- Server configuration and deployment infrastructure
- Experience using:
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- Writing user stories and technical documentation
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- Enjoy freedom to experiment & learn from mistakes (Fail Fast, Learn Faster)
- NxtWave is one of the fastest growing edtech startups. Get first-hand experience in scaling the features you build as the company grows rapidly
- Build in a world-class developer environment by applying clean coding principles, code architecture, etc.
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- Define and implement RESTful/GraphQL APIs and efficient, scalable database schemas.
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- Develop backend services in Node.js or Python, adhering to clean-architecture principles.
- Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
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- Enforce secure coding practices, accessibility standards (WCAG), and SEO fundamentals.
- Collaborate effectively with Product, Design, and engineering teams to understand and implement feature requirements..
- Own feature delivery from planning through production, and mentor interns or junior developers.
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- 1+ years of experience building full-stack web applications.
- Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3 (Flexbox/Grid).
- Advanced experience with React (Hooks, Context, Router) or equivalent modern UI framework.
- Hands-on with state management patterns (Redux, MobX, or custom solutions).
- Strong backend skills in Node.js (Express/Fastify) or Python (Django/Flask/FastAPI).
- Expertise in designing REST and/or GraphQL APIs and integrating with backend services.
- Solid knowledge of MySQL/PostgreSQL and familiarity with NoSQL stores (Elasticsearch, Redis).
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- Skilled in writing and maintaining tests with Jest, React Testing Library, Pytest, and Cypress.
- Familiar with Docker, CI / CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), and basic cloud deployments.
- Product-first thinker with strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
Qualities we'd love to find in you:
- The attitude to always strive for the best outcomes and an enthusiasm to deliver high quality software
- Strong collaboration abilities and a flexible & friendly approach to working with teams
- Strong determination with a constant eye on solutions
- Creative ideas with problem solving mind-set
- Be open to receiving objective criticism and improving upon it
- Eagerness to learn and zeal to grow
- Strong communication skills is a huge plus
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• Candidate should have 5+ years of real-time project experience.
• Should work and collaborate directly with Clients.
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• Should adhere to all code quality tools and processes.
• Should be able to guide and mentor junior developers in the team.
• Self-initiated to propose and take up process and delivery improvement activities.
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Required Skillset
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
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- Babel, eslint, git.
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Experience with project management and workflow tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Strong knowledge and experience of DevOps lifecycle
Experience with open-source technologies and cloud services.
Experience in reviewing source code.
Track record of delivering applications in cloud-based infrastructure and in an agile environment
Stellar troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems.








